List of 367 non-essential goods subject to permit-based import process released
A Gazette notification issued from the Department of Import and Export Control subjecting the importing of 367 Non-Essential Goods only…
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Russia soon unable to pay its debts, warns agency
Russia will soon be unable to pay its debts, according to a leading credit ratings agency. Fitch Ratings downgraded its…
Man given genetically modified pig heart dies
The first person in the world to get a heart transplant from a genetically-modified pig has died. David Bennett, who…
McDonald’s, Coca-Cola and Starbucks halt Russian sales
Consumer giants including McDonald’s, Coca-Cola and Starbucks have joined the list of firms halting business in Russia due to the…
Private military firms see demand in Ukraine war
Wanted: multilingual former soldiers willing to covertly head into Ukraine for the handsome sum of up to $2,000 (£1,523) per…
TISL raises concerns over Data Protection Bill
The Data Protection Bill should not be passed in Sri Lanka until serious concerns are addressed, Transparency International Sri Lanka…
Why the delayed devaluation is insufficient to avert the forex crisis : Harsha explains
By Harsha de Silva, SJB MP In the past year, we repeatedly urged the Government and Central Bank against holding…
Announcement on Driving Licence
A grace period has been announced for driving licences expiring between April to September, the Department of Motor Traffic announced…
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Public trust doctrine – Sugathapala Mendis and Another v Chandrika Kumaratunga and Others (Waters Edge case) [(2008) 2 Sri L.R. 339]
In the case of Sugathapala Mendis and Another v Chandrika Kumaratunga and Others (Waters Edge case) [(2008) 2 Sri L.R.…
Speaker informs Parliament SC’s determination on Bill to amend PTA
The Supreme Court has determined that certain clauses in the Prevention of Terrorism (Temporary Provisions) (Amendment) Bill are not consistent…